Millions of HIV/AIDS patients, many of them in Africa, face an uncertain future as a financial cliff-edge for US-funded global programs fast approaches.

The CDC has retired its color-coding system for denoting Covid-19 cases aboard cruise ships. Photo Credit: CDC The CDC has scrapped its Covid-19 Program for Cruise Ships, according to its website. The CDC Cruise Ship Guidance page reads that the program is ...

The Health and Human Services Department is proposing new initiatives for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, including a program to increase hepatitis B screening for pregnant women, as part of a broader push to restructure the agency ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reducing funding to states for child vaccination programs, according to an agency email obtained by KFF Health News. The funding cut "is a significant change to your budget," said the email to immunization ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ended its COVID-19 Program for Cruise Ships on Monday. "CDC has worked closely with the cruise industry, state, territorial, and local health authorities, and federal and seaport partners to provide a safer ...

About one third of individuals who die while hospitalized have sepsis during that hospitalization, yet more than 1400 hospitals in the United States report not having a sepsis program, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

As beachgoers flock to water during the busy July Fourth weekend, danger could be lurking in some areas. Researchers this spring discovered flesh-eating bacteria in water in several coastal locations